Auto recyclers rely on a steady flow of total loss vehicles from the insurance industry to secure their inventory of parts to provide to collision repairers and insurers—ideally to lower cycle time and severity and prevent further total… Read full post »
Recyclers have a unique opportunity to help collision repairers and insurers dealing with serious parts shortages. OEM parts supply shortages are a fact of life for collision repair centres today. And for the last two years, this has… Read full post »
Recommendations for recycling plastics from end-of-life vehicles. Late in 2021, the Automotive Recyclers of Canada (ARC) was retained by Environment & Climate Change Canada (ECCC) to undertake a study of the current practices related to the recovery of… Read full post »
As I write, the Automotive Recyclers of Canada (ARC) is putting the finishing touches on a roadmap that takes a look at the electrification of the automobile and its implications for the auto recycling sector and the circular… Read full post »
Used part searches are slowly entering the information age Used parts have been a mainstay of pretty much all types of vehicle repairs, maintenance, and modifications since the early age of the automotive era. Some salvage yards have… Read full post »